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Dates: during 1980-1989
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They include a wig curler, a clay tile marred by a cat's footprint, pieces of dishes and pipestems, meat bones and the wreckage of the original College building, which literally fell apart in the late 17th century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grass and Dirt, That's What | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

Jobs' ministrations seem to be paying off. In the past few months the company has signed deals with four computer manufacturers to repackage the $122,000 Pixar machine for sale in a variety of markets: to doctors for reading CAT scans, to engineers for computer-aided design, to oil companies for analyzing seismic soundings, to defense contractors for interpreting data beamed from orbiting spy satellites. Pixar officials estimate that eventually more than 90% of the company's business will come from outside the entertainment industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: The Love of Two Desk Lamps | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

Jaynes, 38, came to TIME in 1983 from the New York Times, where he reported on Africa out of Nairobi and also was a roving national correspondent. He recalls, "In a total of 15 years of daily journalism, I covered everything from coups and killings to a cat caught up a tree. I reached the point where I wanted a note from my doctor saying 'No more hard news for this man! It's bad for his heart.' The opportunity to do American Scene was just the prescription. I am happiest writing about people who have nothing to gain from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Aug. 25, 1986 | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

Calvin Coolidge, waiting to move into the White House after Harding's death, apprehended a cat burglar in his Willard room. He let the fellow go after extracting a promise to reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Outsize Slippers for Mr. Lincoln | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

...Christmas his condition had so deteriorated that his family and doctors decided not to connect him to a respirator should his lungs fail. Schroeder lingered in a twilight state for seven months, until last week. Family members, summoned to his bedside, initially balked at the doctors' request for a CAT scan but finally agreed. The test confirmed that a massive stroke had destroyed most of Schroeder's brain, and last rites were given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stilling the Artificial Beat | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

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